> On 8. Apr 2022, at 15:34, Gabriele Bulfon <[email protected]> wrote: > > I will doublecheck this, but I discovered that burning the usb key through an > illumos phyisical machine with this command: > > /usr/bin/dd if=./XStream-Storage-Chandra-Install-February-2022.usb > of=/dev/rdsk/c14t0d0p0 bs=4194304 > > it works great. > I just don't understand why it never works by making it from windows machines.
I guess, that may get revealed with those diagnostics commands. The first question would be, is there any sort of “virus” protection, preventing writes to MBR? rgds, toomas > > Gabriele > > > Sonicle S.r.l. : http://www.sonicle.com <http://www.sonicle.com/> > Music: http://www.gabrielebulfon.com <http://www.gabrielebulfon.com/> > eXoplanets : https://gabrielebulfon.bandcamp.com/album/exoplanets > <https://gabrielebulfon.bandcamp.com/album/exoplanets> > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Da: Toomas Soome <[email protected]> > A: Discussion list for OpenIndiana <[email protected]> > Cc: Gabriele Bulfon <[email protected]> > Data: 8 aprile 2022 12.16.38 CEST > Oggetto: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] usb key installer > > connect stick to illumos host > echo | format -e, see which device is your stick > > mdb /dev/rdsk/devicenamep0 — note the p0 at the ned of the name > ::load disk_label > ::mbr > > what does ::mbr output? > > fstyp /dev/rdsk/disknames1 — note s1 at the end of the name, it should be > your illumos slice (with ufs) > installboot -i /dev/rdsk/disknames1 — note s1 at the end of the name, it > should be your illumos slice (with ufs) > > rgds, > toomas > > > On 8. Apr 2022, at 12:59, Gabriele Bulfon via openindiana-discuss > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi, I tried using the OI 2021 usb installer with the suggested > > Win32DiskImage, but the usb stick stops with "Can't find boot loader". > > It used to work in the past with older releases. > > Same is happening to us with our XStreamOS distro, since 2021 usb files. > > Any 2018 usb file works fine with same key and same software. > > > > Anyone had this problem? > > Any clue? > > > > Thanks, > > Gabriele > > > > > > Sonicle S.r.l. : http://www.sonicle.com > > Music: http://www.gabrielebulfon.com > > eXoplanets : https://gabrielebulfon.bandcamp.com/album/exoplanets > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > openindiana-discuss mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > _______________________________________________ openindiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
